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#773 of 991 private schools in NY

Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave

Elementary School

4419 18TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11204

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

269

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#125 of 173

public schools

New York elementary schools

#372 of 486

About Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave

BAIS YAAKOV OF 18TH AVE is an elementary school located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, it has a total enrollment of 269 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, which suggests a fairly personalized learning environment. The school's dedicated staff includes twenty full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide quality education.

While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that BAIS YAAKOV OF 18TH AVE currently stands at the 19th percentile among New York state schools, indicating room for academic growth and improvement. The school's setting in a large city offers students access to diverse cultural experiences and resources beyond the classroom. BAIS YAAKOV OF 18TH AVE is situated in an area rich with urban energy and community spirit, making it a vibrant place for learning and personal development.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
This School
vs
12.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
269
This School
vs
483
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave (this school) 5.5
PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE) 6.3
PS 134 8.0
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) 7.6
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT 6.6
BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL 4.5
PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER 9.1
PS 217 COLONEL DAVID MARCUS SCHOOL 7.9
PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY 6.8
JHS 62 DITMAS 7.9
SEEALL ACADEMY (THE) 7.7
PS 231 7.5
PS 179 KENSINGTON 6.0
PS 48 MAPLETON 9.0
PS 99 ISAAC ASIMOV 7.9
PS 139 ALEXINE A FENTY 7.9
PS 226 ALFRED DE B MASON 6.1
PS 230 DORIS L COHEN 5.5
MS 890 5.6
PS 889 5.3
JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW 6.9

Showing 20 of 449 schools. View all schools in Brooklyn

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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School Day Length 9.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,662.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 269
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4419 18TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11204

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER (rated 9.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 134 (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARKAI FOUNDATION INC. (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 192 MAGNET SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE INQUIRY (THE) Brooklyn 0.1 mi 6.3
BAIS YAAKOV D'RAV MEIR HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.1 mi 6.7
BETH JACOB DAY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.2 mi 5.9
YESHIVA & MESIFTA CHASAN SOFER Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.4
UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF NEW YORK CITY Brooklyn 0.2 mi 7.0
PS 134 Brooklyn 0.3 mi 8.0
JHS 223 MONTAUK (THE) Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.6
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.6
TALMUD TORAH IMREI CHAIM Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.3
NESIVOS BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.6
BNOS YAAKOV Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.6
PS 121 NELSON A ROCKEFELLER Brooklyn 0.5 mi 9.1
YESHIVA KARLIN STOLIN Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.4
BROOKLYN DREAMS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 4.5
BARKAI FOUNDATION INC. Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.3
BNOS YERUSMALAYIM Brooklyn 0.6 mi 3.7
PS 179 KENSINGTON Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.0
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.8
JHS 62 DITMAS Brooklyn 0.7 mi 7.9
BNOS YAKOV OF BORO PARK Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,588

Median Home Value

$1,097,200

Median Rent

$1,751/mo

Population

81,368

College Educated

30.5%

Homeownership

35.3%

Avg Commute

40.6 min

Poverty Rate

20.2%

Median Age

34.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave has a median household income of $67,588. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,097,200, with a median rent of $1,751/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave

What grades does Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave serve?

Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave?

Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave?

The student-teacher ratio at Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave rank in NY?

Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave is ranked #773 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave's MySchoolScout rating?

Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave a private school?

Yes, Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave is a private all-girls school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave a religious school?

Bais Yaakov of 18th Ave has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
269
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
9.5 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
KINGS
Data Year
2022–2023

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